Benin Empire

1180 CE – 1897 CE · Batı Afrika · Capital: Benin Şehri

One of the most advanced kingdoms of West Africa.

Period:
1180 CE – 1897 CE
Capital:
Benin Şehri
Region:
Batı Afrika
Type:
kingdom
Religion:
Geleneksel Afrika dini
Language:
Edo
Government:
Monarşi

A civilization that produced the world-famous Benin Bronzes and astonished European travelers with its strong bureaucracy and urban planning.

Rulers (2)

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Source: Wikipedia

Frequently asked questions

What was Benin Empire?
One of the most advanced kingdoms of West Africa.
When did Benin Empire exist?
1180 CE – 1897 CE
What was the capital of Benin Empire?
Benin Şehri
Where was Benin Empire located?
Batı Afrika